Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
July Tool Box Talks – Conducting an Effective Accident Investigation
Conducting an Effective Accident Investigation Objective: The goal of an accurate and thorough incident investigation is not to place blame, but to determine the true cause of the incident and make changes that reduce the...
June 2018 – Beware of Stinging Insects!
It is estimated that as many as two million people in the United States are very allergic to stinging insect venom. Every year about 100 people die from sting reactions. More related deaths may be occurring because these...
May 2018 – Accident Prevention is Everyone’s Responsibility
Accident Prevention is Everyone’s Responsibility You have probably heard the above TRUE statement more times than you can remember! Safety has to be the responsibility of every one of us. No one person can constantly...
“Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.”
Nido Quebin
March 2018 – Recognizing Unsafe Conditions
Recognizing Unsafe Conditions Recognizing unsafe conditions, or hazards in the workplace is everyone’s responsibility from the most junior employee to the company president to identify hazards and make suggestions on how to fix the...
February 2018 – Proper Lifting
Proper Lifting Introduction: Most of us forget the importance of our backs for the enjoyment of a normal, happy and successful life. However, the back contains one of the most critical muscle groups in the body, as well as...
December 2017 – Dressing for Winter Work
Dressing For Winter Work During cold weather, it can have a chilling effect on the senses. It is usually difficult to be productive when you are cold. Therefore, it is important to dress for the weather conditions found on...